Whether you're just getting started, or wanting more information, Make Your Way To Being An Herbalist is a comprehensive roadmap to herbal practice. From the fundamentals of how plants affect our systems, through a robust Materia medica and sample formulas for acute conditions, and including five chapters on making medicines, this book is a hands-on workbook for becoming a practicing herbalist. In 18 years as a practicing herbalist, Kathy Eich has taught, written, worked with clients, and owned an herb store. Her goal is to empower individuals and community to embrace the use of plant medicines. This book puts a fresh face to an old practice, fusing historic herbal practices with the needs of contemporary society.